Category Events
Punx in the Park brought thousands to Marion Square Park for punk rock and good times
Many of the adults supporting Punx in the Park are former street kids who said they want to provide the community with the resources they needed as teenagers taking care of themselves.
Pride in the Park expects thousands of visitors in biggest year yet at Riverfront Park
Pride in the Park celebrates its 46th year with a lineup of performances and over 200 art, food and resources booths. The event is expected to see almost 2,000 more visitors than in 2023.
PHOTOS: Punx in the Park brings energy, community to Marion Square Park
Back for its third year, Punx in the Park drew hundreds of youth to Marion Square Park to rock out, make art and get connected to resources.
Art Fair runs one more day at Bush’s Pasture Park with good strolling weather
The 75th anniversary edition of the Salem Art Fair wraps up Sunday, Sept. 15, with entertainment into the afternoon. The event is at Bush's Pasture Park.
Salem events from Sept. 12-18: Art Fair, Punx in the Park, roller derby
Local events this week include the return of Salem Art Fair for its 75th anniversary, Mount Angel Oktoberfest and several local sales to support small business and organizations.
Salem Art Fair avoids summer heat as it celebrates 75-year anniversary, adds new activities
Salem Art Fair returns to Bush’s Pasture Park this week, for its 75th anniversary, running Friday through Sunday. It adds local vineyards and a new drone light show.
PHOTOS: Grief and fond memories shared at Reflections on the River
Salemites gathered Thursday evening to remember loved ones who have died and light luminaria in their honor. About 4,600 luminaria lit up Riverfront Park for the event.
Salem events from Sept. 5-11: Boot Scoot & Brew, Xicha Fest
Salem events this week include a night of country music, dancing and delicious food, drag bingo night to support charities and the 15th anniversary of f/STOP Fitzgerald’s.
What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in September
Exhibits in Salem this month include landscapes from local wineries, a celebration of Indigenous artists in the Pacific Northwest and meditations on the self. It’s also the last month to visit Salem on the Edge downtown before it closes.